Example Sentences
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Donkeys usually keep their hooves naturally pumiced by foraging for long miles over rocky ground.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2016
Her pumiced spear at the ready, Sosie crouched behind the bush to watch and wait.
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
For these reasons such feet are particularly liable to bruises of the sole, corns, pumiced sole, and excessive suppuration when the process is once established.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
Still craving on some stall to stand, Fresh pumiced from the binder's hand.
From Collected Poems In Two Volumes, Vol. II by Dobson, Austin
Her oars, eighty-seven to the side, pumiced white and hurling out the spray, are leaping back and forth in perfect unison.
From A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life by Davis, William Stearns
